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Psychosocial assessment of male patients with persistent idiopathic facial pain—a pilot study [PDF]

Journal of Men's Health, 2023
Studies have shown that up to 70% of patients with depressive and anxiety disorders may also experience chronic pain. This study aimed to examine the correlation between depression, anxiety symptoms, sleep quality and personality traits in male ...
Andrius Ivanauskas, Jan Pavel Rokicki, Greta Šakalienė, Vesta Guzevičienė, Gintaras Janužis, Dainius Razukevičius   +5 more
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Phantom tooth pain: The atypical facial pain

Indian Journal of Pain, 2015
Chronic pain is more prevalent in the head and neck region than other parts of the body. Almost one-third of patients attending a facial pain clinic have history of undergoing some dental procedures often without success.
Subrata Ray, Parvin Banu, Subrata Goswami, Ramapati Sanyal, S M Basu   +4 more
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Il Dolore Persistente Idiopatico Facciale (PIFP), già Algia Facciale Atipica - Persistent Idiopathic Facial Pain (PIFP), already known as atypical facial pain

Pathos, 2017
Persistent idiopathic facial pain (PIFP) is the current terminology for “atypical facial pain” (AFP), and is characterized, according to recent Classification, by recurring daily pain for more than two hours per day over more than three months, in the ...
Carmelo Costa
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Percutaneous radiofrequency rhizotomy and neurovascular decompression of the trigeminal nerve for the treatment of facial pain Rizotomia percutânea por radiofreqüência e a descompressão neurovascular do nervo trigêmeo no tratamento das algias faciais

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2006
OBJECTIVE: To determine the outcomes of 354 radiofrequency rhizotomies and 21 neurovascular decompressions performed as treatment for 367 facial pain patients (290 idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia, 52 symptomatic trigeminal neuralgia, 16 atypical facial ...
Manoel J. Teixeira, Silvia R.D.T. Siqueira, Gilberto M. Almeida   +2 more
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Neurophysiological features of atypical facial pain

Анналы клинической и экспериментальной неврологии, 2017
Unlike clinical research, neurophysiological testing has higheraccuracy and sensitivity in revealing neurogenic defects responsiblefor the orofacial pain and sensory disturbance.
M. Yu. Maksimova, P. A. Fedin, E. T. Suanova, V. M. Tyurnikov   +3 more
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A case of vagal cephalgia as a manifestation of a lung neoplasm—A case report and review of literature

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message Lung cancer can present with unilateral atypical facial pain, a rare symptom due to vagus nerve involvement or paraneoplastic syndrome. This manifestation is usually missed, delaying the diagnosis and prognosis.
Vivek Sanker, Sanjana Devaragudi, Sanobar Shariff, Sheryl Deva, Robert Mathew, Umang Gupta   +5 more
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Unilateral Facial Pain and Headache: Effects of Both Indomethacin and Sumatriptan

Pain Research and Management, 1999
Three female patients presented with a similar pattern of unilateral facial pain and headache, reminiscent of atypical facial pain. The neck and ipsilateral shoulder (n=2) were also involved. The attacks of pain lasted from several hours to days.
Ottar Sjaastad, Torbjörn A Fredriksen, Juan A Pareja, Andreas Stolt-Nielsen   +3 more
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Neuralgias of the Trigeminal Nerve

Pain Research and Management, 2000
Practitioners are often presented with patients who complain bitterly of facial pain. The trigeminal nerve is involved in four conditions that are sometimes mixed up.
Allan S Gordon
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Stellate ganglion block for persistent idiopathic facial pain

Indian Journal of Pain, 2016
Persistent idiopathic facial pain is a facial pain disorder without any identifiable cause. A patient has persistent facial pain without any objective sign on clinical examination or investigations.
Poonam Patel, Madhuri Annarao Lokapur
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Idiopathic Non-Dental Facial Pain Syndromes in Italian Children: A Clinical Case Series

Life, 2023
Background. The orofacial pain syndromes (OFPs) are a heterogeneous group of syndromes characterized by painful attacks involving the orofacial structures.
Edvige Correnti, Salvatore Lo Cascio, Federica Cernigliaro, Roberta Rossi, Daniela D’Agnano, Giulia Grasso, Annamaria Pellegrino, Barbara Lauria, Andrea Santangelo, Giuseppe Santangelo, Gabriele Tripi, Antonella Versace, Vittorio Sciruicchio, Vincenzo Raieli   +13 more
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